On Thursday, 28 June 2007, at 13:00:46 (-0400), Michael Dengler wrote: > We have a build machine that I want to use to build rpms. The > Sysadmin's for this build machine are adamant that all build tools > must be kept separate from the OS and it root fs. > > example: If ant is needed to build some java packages, the ant > source package is retrieved from a mounted repository, temporarily > installed to a custom location, ant builds the project and then ant > is uninstalled. > > I need to emulate this behaviour with rpmbuild but am having a lot > of difficulties. > > Is there a way to install rpmbuild to a temporary, isolated > location, use it to build some rpms, then remove it? http://beta.kainx.org/wiki/view/Mezzanine http://beta.kainx.org/articles/6 Michael -- Michael Jennings (a.k.a. KainX) http://www.kainx.org/ <mej@xxxxxxxxx> n + 1, Inc., http://www.nplus1.net/ Author, Eterm (www.eterm.org) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "She had a need to feel the thunder, to chase the lightning from the sky, to watch a storm with all its wonder raging in her lover's eyes. She had to ride the heat of passion like a comet burning bright, rushing headlong in the wind, down where only dreams have been, burning both ends of the night." -- Garth Brooks, "That Summer" _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list